Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests Kassem Taljeh for hosting Jabal Muhsin suicide attackers

Associated Timeline/Case:

Tripoli Clashes (starting June 20, 2014)

Date of incident:

January 21, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

The Lebanese Army Command's Guidance Directorate on Wednesday issued a statement saying that the army intelligence managed to catch Kassem Taljeh who has been discovered to be the one who hosted the suicide attackers of Jabal Mohsin. Investigations over the security incident of Jabal Muhsin are still underway. http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/39471/Army-arrests-Kassem-Taljeh-... NB: Please note that the report did not mention a specific location for this security incident.

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

Classification of conflict (primary):

Power & governance conflicts

Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.

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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests Kassem Taljeh for hosting Jabal Muhsin suicide attackers